There are 8 ways to get from Saint John to Boston by car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar
- Take the bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, MEbus
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
10h 15m$86–128Drive 400.8 mi
- Drive from Saint John to Bostoncar 400.8 mi
7h 14m$92–133Fly from St. John Airport
- Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane YSJ - BOS
8h 14m$652–803Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar
- Take the bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, MEbus
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Portland Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain
11h 35m$106–178Drive, bus, train via Augusta
- Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar
- Take the bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, MEbus
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Augusta Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Augusta to Brunswick Stationbus
- Take the train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Bostontrain
12h 55m$111–207Drive to Presque Isle, fly
- Drive from Saint John to Presque Isle (PQI)car
- Fly from Presque Isle (PQI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PQI - BOS
4h 40m$86–349Bus to Fredericton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Fredericton Airportbus
- Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane YFC - BOS
7h 30m$320–804Drive, bus to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, fly
- Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar
- Take the bus from Perry, ME to Hancock, MEbus
- Fly from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BHB - BOS
6h 57m$212–449
St. John Airport (YSJ) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint John to Boston is to drive and bus which costs $85 - $130 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Saint John to Boston is to drive and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $85 - $350.
The distance between Saint John and Boston is 456 miles. The road distance is 403.1 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Saint John to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 1h behind Saint John. It is currently 3:12 AM in Saint John and 2:12 AM in Boston.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint John to Boston is 403 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Saint John to Boston.
There are 1655+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Saint John, NB, Canada and Boston, MA, USA?
Air Canada, Flair Airlines, and Pascan Aviation fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from St. John Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,200
Flights from St. John Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from St. John Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Presque Isle to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 596 2823
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbusservice.com
Bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Schedules at
- westbusservice.com
- Adult
- $25–28
Bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Schedules at
- westbusservice.com
- Adult
- $25–28
Bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Schedules at
- westbusservice.com
- Adult
- $25–28
Bus from Perry, ME to Hancock, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- westbusservice.com
- Adult
- $21–24
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Portland Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Augusta Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $43–48
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Portland Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $25–45
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Augusta Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $15–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Augusta to Brunswick Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Saint John Terminal to Fredericton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
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